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Which former West Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, Jan. 1?

By West Cook News | Dec 29, 2024

These former West Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, Jan. 1.

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Test expectations: How many students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations in Rhodes School District 84-5 in 2022-23 school year?

By West Cook News | Dec 28, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 24.5% of the students in Rhodes School District 84-5 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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West Cook News area weekly mass times

By West Cook News | Dec 28, 2024

The following parishes in the West Cook News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Which former West Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, Dec. 31?

By West Cook News | Dec 28, 2024

These former West Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, Dec. 31.

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Mellman’s OPRF school board bid challenged over antisemitism allegations

By West Cook News reports | Dec 28, 2024

D200 Neighbors for a Fair School Board, a newly formed advocacy group, is opposing the candidacy of Nate Mellman for a seat on the Oak Park-River Forest (OPRF) School District 200 Board of Education.

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Komarek School District 94: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2022-23 school year?

By West Cook News | Dec 27, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 25.3% of the students in Komarek School District 94 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Oak Park named top U.S. travel destination for 2025 by Travel Lemming

By West Cook News | Dec 27, 2024

Oak Park has been recognized as one of the top destinations to visit in 2025 by Travel Lemming.

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Which former West Cook News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Dec. 30?

By West Cook News | Dec 27, 2024

These former West Cook News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Dec. 30.

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Which former West Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Dec. 30?

By West Cook News | Dec 27, 2024

These former West Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Dec. 30.

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Did Westchester School District 92-5 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year Math tests?

By West Cook News | Dec 26, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 26.4% of the students in Westchester School District 92-5 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Riverside introduces credit card surcharge starting January 2025

By West Cook News | Dec 26, 2024

Starting January 2, 2025, the Village of Riverside will implement a surcharge on all credit card transactions.

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Riverside prepares sesquicentennial street sign auction with first phase in January

By West Cook News | Dec 26, 2024

The Village of Riverside is set to auction its retired street signs in two phases next year as part of the celebration for the Village's Sesquicentennial.

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Cook County secures $950K EPA grant for brownfield redevelopment

By West Cook News | Dec 26, 2024

Cook County has secured a $950,000 grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to bolster its Brownfield Revolving Loan Fund (RLF).

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Which former West Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Dec. 29?

By West Cook News | Dec 26, 2024

These former West Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Dec. 29.

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Did Franklin Park School District 84 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year Math tests?

By West Cook News | Dec 25, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 26.5% of the students in Franklin Park School District 84 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Which former West Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Dec. 28?

By West Cook News | Dec 25, 2024

These former West Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Dec. 28.

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Test expectations: How many students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations in Westchester School District 92-5 in 2022-23 school year?

By West Cook News | Dec 24, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 29.2% of the students in Westchester School District 92-5 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Oak Park trustee hopeful Jacobson will prioritize counseling for villagers traumatized by Trump

By LGIS News Service | Dec 24, 2024

Jenna Leving Jacobson, a college Spanish teacher and anti-Second Amendment activist, is running for Oak Park trustee on a platform of providing more mental health counseling to village residents struggling with Donald J. Trump's election as President of the United States.

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Cicero holds annual gift distribution bringing joy to local families

By West Cook News | Dec 24, 2024

On December 14, 2024, the Town of Cicero held its annual gift distribution event at the Public Safety Building.

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Cicero hosts annual 'Shop with a Cop' event fostering community bonds

By West Cook News | Dec 24, 2024

The Town of Cicero held its annual "Shop with a Cop" event on December 21 at Walmart, bringing together local police officers and children from the community.